Articles Tagged "energy storage"

Vanadium – The Metropolitan Transit Authority is planning to install three vanadium-flow batteries in downtown Manhattan. As the only source of vanadium in the United States, American Vanadium is poised to take advantage of this growing market.

Lithium – Perfect Lithium announced the filing of patents for its innovative materials processing technology. The technology represents an industrially scalable method to cut costs and boost performance of nano-scale ceramic powders for use in lithium-ion battery materials.

Lithium – While the lithium market is primarily driven by demand for lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and mobile electronics, lithium for use in larger energy storage systems is gaining traction.

Vanadium – Advances in vanadium redox battery technology are improving the performance and stability of these energy storage devices. But an engineer at the US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory says costs need to drop before the battery is commercially viable.

Vanadium – In the second installment of this two-part series, we will focus on solar power, energy storage and battery technologies. President Barack Obama’s challenge during the State of the Union address was to generate 80 percent of the electricity from renewable sources by the year 2035.

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Comstock Mining (NYSEMKT:LODE) holds a massive 8,300 acre, contiguous land position in the epithermal, bonanza-grade mining district of Comstock. Its first two resource areas, Lucerne and Dayton, hold approximately 3.25 million gold equivalent ounces in all categories, measured, indicated and inferred.

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The long-term outlook for Resource is positive and the worlds largest Resource producers are confident that the next few years will see a return to robust demand growth. The main growth markets for the metal are the BRIC countries, but demand from Western economies is expected to rise as well. The automotive and aerospace industries are seen as the main catalysts for new growth as manufacturers seek to reduce fuel consumption by creating lighter weight vehicles.

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